After achieving one of their goals for this season, the Sunrockers Shibuya are now moving on to shoot for the second: the B. League championship.
After capturing the team's second All-Japan Championship title with a 78-73 win over the Kawasaki Brave Thunders at Saitama Super Arena on Sunday, Shibuya captain Leo Vendrame said it was "special" to achieve the feat with his Sunrockers teammates.
But the 26-year-old combo guard, who averaged 14 points and 4 assists over the final round's three games, also insisted that the shining Emperor's Cup was no guarantee of a B. League crown in May.
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